Sangdon Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Sangdon Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sancton,' a parish in East Riding of Yorkshire.

John de Sancton, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Sangdon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2651:266,56045,681
Bhutan41:154,010967
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Sangdon (77) may also be a first name.

Sangdon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sancton,' a parish in East Riding of Yorkshire.

John de Sancton, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Sangdon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sangdon Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sangdon (Tibetan: གསང་སྒྲོན།) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Sangdon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangdon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 959,117th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sangdon reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most common first name in the world, borne by 77 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 266,560. In Thailand Sangdon is most prevalent in: Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 71 percent live, Prachinburi Province, where 24 percent live and Bangkok, where 4 percent live. Outside of Thailand it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Bhutan, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.

Sangdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sangdon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sangdon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sangdon in the Tibetan language
གསང་སྒྲོན།sangdrön55.56
སངས་སྒྲོན།sangdrön44.44

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